Dalton Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dalton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dalton in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Dalton is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Dalton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ventura city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Dalton Compares
Crime index by category: Dalton vs Ventura average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dalton Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dalton Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dalton, Ventura?
Dalton in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Dalton is 24% higher.
Is Dalton a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Dalton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Dalton compare to the rest of Ventura?
Dalton's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Dalton is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 117. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Dalton?
The most prevalent crime type in Dalton is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dalton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Ventura, College, Pierpont and Downtown. These areas are close to Dalton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dalton?
Dalton has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $85,714. The median home value is $870,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dalton crime compare to the national average?
Dalton's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.